Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 When I left in December 1928 he succeeded me in the house as Captain of Games .
2 George knelt on gravel , and taking the knife more firmly in his hand he stabbed her in the stomach .
3 Mr Denny said : ‘ He then told her to put her clothes back on but out of the blue he stabbed her in the neck .
4 His vital interest was exploring the countryside with his school friend Arthur Hardy , as he records it in A Sportsman 's Tale : ‘ We had spent the best ten years of life together and after that saw one another about twice a year …
5 He enveloped her in a large towel and began a vigorous and painful rubbing .
6 He collared her in the staff-room at eleven-thirty .
7 And said , so it 's completely anonymous and all that and he said oh I ca n't be bothered to send that in , so he chucked it in the bin and they phoned him up and said why have n't you sent your form in ?
8 so he sold it in a wrong time he could have , he could have hold on to it another few months and got a lot of money for it
9 He sold it in no time — at the price he originally wanted .
10 ‘ Donald is desperately ill ! ’ was the first thing she said , as he met her in the hall .
11 He met her in the doorway .
12 When he met him in the office , or on the stairs , his habitually offensive glance seemed to have a new dimension of thoughtfulness .
13 He met us in the hacienda courtyard dressed in white shirt , white jodhpurs and black riding boots .
14 He might not volunteer information , but is he is asked , he supplies it in a flawlessly polite manner .
15 He restoreth my soul : he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name 's sake .
16 He asked me in a very slow and serious voice , looking at me with solemn eyes .
17 And he asked us in a group to suggest some things that we might think of as being important .
18 And he led them in a weary canter down to the Rorim .
19 The scar goes right up to his elbow and he got it in a fight just like the scar he 's going to have round his throat . ’
20 And he gets the spade and hits her on the head with it and he goes , I never want to talk to you again and he kicks her in the head .
21 Unfortunately he phoned him in the middle of the night .
22 He found her in a small kitchen .
23 He found her in the parlour , doing nothing , seated with her pale skirts spread about her .
24 He found him in a comer of the hall , already half-drunk .
25 In fact , he found him in a state of positive animation , in conversation with Chatterton about the dangers of travelling by public transport .
26 He found him in a couple of minutes , before he had properly left the house .
27 He found him in the station buffet slouched against the counter eating toasted tea-cakes .
28 The scene of crime officer kept looking at him , as if he found him in the way but did not know how to say so .
29 He found them in a mess of vomit .
30 He found them in a melancholy group , joined by Charley , in Cat 's Coffee Shop .
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